NEWS

Wike to deepen stronger tie with Japan to fast-track Abuja development

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2026

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has expressed the administration’s commitment to deeper a stronger collaboration with the Japanese government for its sustained investment in Nigeria’s development to fast-track the transformation of Abuja in line with its master

NEWS

Ogun Takes Over Prosecution, Counters Claims in NYSC Official’s Case

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2026

The Ogun State Government has dismissed claims circulating online about the strength of evidence in the case against Abass Olalekan, a Local Government Inspector (LGI) with the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) in Abeokuta South. Mr. Olalekan was arraigned on 23 March 2026 before Magistrate Court 1 in Isabo, Abeokuta, on a two-count charge. He […]

NEWS

WorldStage to present Nigeria’s Macroeconomic Outlook 2026 on Thursday

Daily Dispatch March 24, 2026

World Stage Limited (WorldStage), a Nigerian based research and technology driven global focused firm has announced plans to present its Nigeria’s Macroeconomic Outlook 2026 on Thursday, March 26, 2026 at the LCCI-BOI Innovation Hub, Nurudeen Olowpopo Street, Alausa Ikeja Lagos by 10AM. According to a statement by

LEAD STORY 1

Ministers, aides in panic mode, as Tinubu withholds endorsements

Daily Dispatch March 23, 2026

By Julius Adebayo There is a growing tension in the Federal Executive Council (FEC), following President Bola Tinubu’s directive that all appointees in his administration nursing elective positions should resign before March 31, in line with the provisions of the Electoral Act. It was also gathered that President Tinubu, unwilling to openly take a stand […]

COLUMNS

When an Oil Nation Pays First‑World Prices on Third‑World Wages

Daily Dispatch March 23, 2026

By Nick AguleEmail: nick.agule@yahoo.co.ukX: @NickAguleFacebook: Nick Agule, FCA23 March 2026 Now the real tragedy: Conclusion Nigeria now finds itself in a brutal paradox: paying first‑world fuel prices on third‑world wages. A Nigerian worker earning $52 a month is forced to buy petrol at $1 per litre, while an American earning $1,264 a month pays $0.75 […]

BUSINESS

EU Unveils Major Investment Drive in Nigeria with €290m Global Gateway Package and €50m Health Manufacturing Facility

Daily Dispatch March 23, 2026

The European Union has announced a significant expansion of its strategic partnership with Nigeria, unveiling a €290 million investment package under its Global Gateway Strategy to support digital infrastructure, healthcare manufacturing, agricultural value chains and migration management. The announcement was made during the Eighth Nigeria–EU Ministerial Dialogue held in